GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

How the climate crisis will crash the economy. Mon, 09/14/2020 - 02:11. This was hardly the first expression of concern about the potentially devastating economic impacts of climate change on companies, markets, nations and the global economy. Joel Makower. The chickens are coming home to roost.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Tue, 12/08/2020 - 02:11. The ensuing conversations — and, no doubt, many more to come — are a continuation of the learning journey I’ve been on for the past few years, seeking to understand the role of the financial sector in advancing sustainability solutions and a clean, decarbonized economy. Joel Makower. Well, almost.

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ESG Today

JUNE 26, 2024

Jimmy Samartzis, Chief Executive Officer of LanzaJet said: “We continue to build a leading team of investors along the SAF value chain who believe in LanzaJet’s ability to decarbonize aviation, which will both address climate change and enable the global economy.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Trade is the global economy's lifeblood, with maritime transport at its core. But the carbon footprint of port operations and shipping is substantial, with shipping accounting for nearly 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions , according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Partnerships are essential to reach our decarbonization goals in maritime and working with Entergy and the Port of Lake Charles to initiate shore power for our ocean-class workboats helps in decreasing our environmental impact,” said Matt Yacavone, Crowley Shipping senior vice president and general manager. About the Port of Lake Charles.

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3BL Media

JULY 7, 2022

The maritime sector plays a major role in the global economy, transporting a high volume of freight around the world. As such, maritime, and ports in particular, are a visible part of transport decarbonization discussions. Tweet me: @WSPUSA shares the important role that maritime ports play in global decarbonization.

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3BL Media

MAY 13, 2022

Investors increasingly recognize the urgency of climate change and have allocated a growing amount of capital to sustainability efforts, with $500 billion dedicated to decarbonization in 2020 – double the amount invested in 2010. It’s a missed opportunity to drive value. Second, GHG accounting can help companies manage strategic risks.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The number of beverage cans is set to increase from 420 billion in 2020 to 630 billion by 2030 and data has revealed that recycling all cans globally in 2030 would save 60 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions per year.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 30, 2022

“The rapidly changing global context urges the global business community to respond with smarter innovations and more responsible operations, seizing every opportunity to act with a larger purpose in mind,” said Yuanqing Yang, Lenovo’s CEO and Chairman.

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Corporate Knights

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Tourism is projected to make up nearly 12% of the global economy by 2033, but it is also poised to consume a troubling 40% of the world’s remaining 1.5°C trillion to global GDP in 2022, and the WTTC forecasts [pdf] that figure doubling to represent 11.6% Travel and tourism added US$7.7

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Global warming is dangerously close to spiraling out of control, a U.N. Decarbonization is no longer a nice-to-have. And every company, every organization, every piece of the economy, needs to get on board. . As such, the first step to transform our economy has to be to decarbonize energy. Investment.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Anti-Financial Crime Market abuse, fraud, and money laundering is an enormous problem across the globe that costs trillions of dollars and contributes to systemic risks to the global economy. More than 170 banks, brokers, and over 50 exchanges and regulators rely on them to detect market abuse across multiple regions and asset types.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

The Global States and Regions Annual Disclosure 2019 , said to be the most comprehensive account of state and regional climate action released to date, summarises data from 124 states and regions from 35 countries, representing US $17 trillion – 20% of the global economy, with a combined population of 669 million people.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 4, 2021

Having presented the global risks from Arctic climate change to audiences at the World Economic Forum at Davos each year, Gail is worried. In fact, the Arctic is warming at two times the global average. In 2020, the Arctic as a whole had its warmest year on record since data collection began in 1979. trillion in 2020.

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Edouard Stenger

JANUARY 23, 2024

According to the IEA, there has been a major escalation in energy efficiency since 2022 , with “investment in energy efficiency is up to 45% since 2020” Electric cars now represent a fifth of all cars being sold in the world and heat pumps outsell gas boilers in most markets.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MAY 13, 2022

According to the report , 2,253 companies with a combined market cap of one third of the global economy – a total of $38trn – are now working with the SBTi. . In 2020, COVID19 caused a decrease in emissions of 5% globally, whereas companies with science based targets cut their emissions by 12%.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 28, 2021

The report seems to find that annual investments in nature-based solutions will have to triple by 2030 and increase four-fold by 2050 from the current investments of $133 billion (using 2020 as base year). Biodiversity loss is already costing the global economy 10 percent of its output each year.

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Sustainable Development Network

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Normal 0 false false false EN-GB JA AR-SA VIENNA, 22 October 2020 - The COVID-19 pandemic has stalled the advancement of the sustainable development goals (SDGs). Li stated, “We must seize the opportunity to use the disruptive impact of the pandemic on the global economy to seek collaborative solutions to drive the 2030 Agenda.”

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 7, 2021

trillion in assets in 2020 ( Opimas LLC ). As a result, 90% of the global economy and a third of the 2,000 largest companies have net-zero pledges. Among several requirements, companies will need to reach deep decarbonization of 90-95% before 2050. ESG trends in 2022: Net-Zero ambition.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 3, 2025

Morgan Stanley set a goal in 2020 to achieve net zero financed emissions by 2050 and has released a series of interim financed emissions reduction targets for several high-emissions sectors. above pre-industrial levels, which was the basis of its prior targets. above pre-industrial levels, which was the basis of its prior targets.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

In his landmark letter to CEOs in 2020 indicating that sustainability and climate issues would become a central consideration in the firm’s investment process, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink spelled out his rationale for this strategy, based on the reasoning that “climate risk is investment risk.”

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Morgan Stanley revealed the introduction of a new range-based approach to its financed emissions reduction targets, introducing a new lower band to reflect the fact that the global economy and policy is not currently on track to with the ambition to limit the global temperature increase to 1.5°C C above preindustrial levels.”

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

One other recent crusade is pushing e-commerce retailers such as Amazon, eBay and Walmart to disclose more about the climate effects and chemical compositions of the millions of products they sell, which EDF supported with a roadmap of suggestions in summer 2020. "We She’s also a commissioner for the Global Commission to End Energy Poverty.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Decarbonizing the global economy must not lead to further human rights violations. “Amnesty International recognizes the vital function of rechargeable batteries in the energy transition from fossil fuels. But climate justice demands a just transition.

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